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Question
What is GEAC and what are its objectives?
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Solution
GEAC (Genetic Energy Approval Committee) is an Indian government organisation. Its objective is to:
- Examine the validity of GM (Genetic modification of organism) research.
- Inspect the safety of introducing GM to public services.
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